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-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/__init__.py3
-rw-r--r--youtube_dl/utils.py17
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/youtube_dl/__init__.py b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
index bc6a6d180..b33a18a26 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/__init__.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/__init__.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ import sys
import warnings
import platform
+
from .utils import *
from .update import update_self
from .version import __version__
@@ -611,7 +612,7 @@ def _real_main(argv=None):
sys.exc_clear()
except:
pass
- sys.stderr.write(u'[debug] Python version %s - %s' %(platform.python_version(), platform.platform()) + u'\n')
+ sys.stderr.write(u'[debug] Python version %s - %s' %(platform.python_version(), platform_name()) + u'\n')
sys.stderr.write(u'[debug] Proxy map: ' + str(proxy_handler.proxies) + u'\n')
ydl.add_default_info_extractors()
diff --git a/youtube_dl/utils.py b/youtube_dl/utils.py
index be788cf5a..64ab30910 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/utils.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/utils.py
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+import datetime
+import email.utils
import errno
import gzip
import io
import json
import locale
import os
+import platform
import re
+import socket
import sys
import traceback
import zlib
-import email.utils
-import socket
-import datetime
try:
import urllib.request as compat_urllib_request
@@ -732,3 +733,13 @@ class DateRange(object):
return self.start <= date <= self.end
def __str__(self):
return '%s - %s' % ( self.start.isoformat(), self.end.isoformat())
+
+
+def platform_name():
+ """ Returns the platform name as a compat_str """
+ res = platform.platform()
+ if isinstance(res, bytes):
+ res = res.decode(preferredencoding())
+
+ assert isinstance(res, compat_str)
+ return res